- John Causin
John M. S. Causin (1811 –
January 30 ,1861 ) was an American politician.Causin was born in
St. Mary's County, Maryland . He studied law, was admitted to the bar inPrince George's County, Maryland about 1836, and returned to St. Mary's County to practice. He served as a member of theMaryland House of Delegates in 1837 and again 1843, and was elected as a Whig to the Twenty-eighth Congress, serving fromMarch 4 ,1843 toMarch 3 ,1845 .After his tenure in Congress, Causin moved to
Annapolis, Maryland , and served as a delegate to the State constitutional convention. He later moved toChicago, Illinois , in 1858 and resumed the practice of law. He died inCairo, Illinois , and is interred in the City Cemetery (now Lincoln Park) of Chicago.References
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